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Popeyes overtakes KFC as No. 2 chicken chain, but Chick-fil-A stays on top
Both Popeyes and KFC have lost market share to Chick-fil-A over the past year, according to Barclays research.
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Toys R Us is planning a brick-and-mortar comeback in the U.S., with up to 24 new flagship stores
Toy retailer Toys R Us plans to open as many as 24 brick-and-mortar flagship stores across the U.S., its parent company WHP Global announced Friday.
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Target to close 9 stores in major US cities, citing rise in retail theft and safety concerns
Target said it faced “fundamental challenges” to operate the stores safely — and the business performance at the locations slated for closure was unsustainable
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Victoria's Secret overhauls its racy fashion catwalk in its latest moves to be more inclusive
Victoria’s Secret has been trying to reverse its image built on a man’s vision of sexiness that eventually backfired.
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Last Kmart in NJ is set to close in October. Here's where final 2 stores in US will be
Kmart is getting ready to close its last store in New Jersey come October. Once that happens, there will be just two stores left in the U.S.
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No more freebies: Companies crack down on customer perks and rewards
Companies from Dunkin’ to Delta, Netflix to Sephora are pulling back on freebies and perks as they chase higher margins.
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Teachers can now get a Sam's Club membership for just $20. Here's how
Sam’s Club is easing back-to-school shopping for teachers with its new membership deal.
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A list of stores staying open (and closed) on July 4th in 2023
Get your favorite nationwide retailer’s Independence Day hours in one spot.
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The Inform Act Just Took Effect — Here's How It Aims to Target Organized Retail Theft
The Inform Act, a bipartisan bill targeting organized retail theft that takes effect Tuesday, requires online marketplaces to disclose the identity of sellers.
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Gap Will Cut More Than 500 Workers in Latest Layoffs, as Struggling Retailer Tries to Reduce Costs
Gap will lay off more than 500 employees in its latest round of job cuts as the apparel retailer looks to reduce costs and get back to profitability.
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Retailers Try to Curb Theft While Not Angering Shoppers
Across the retail landscape, businesses have been putting items under lock and key as a quick way to stop thieves.
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Bed Bath & Beyond Plans to Close 62 More Stores
The retailer will be closing more stores, in addition to the locations it announced it would close last September.
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Bed Bath & Beyond Lays Off More Employees as It Struggles to Survive
Bed Bath & Beyond is cutting jobs and seeking new outside advice as it faces the risk of bankruptcy.
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These Are the Best Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Holiday Returns
Find out the easiest way to return the sweater that doesn’t fit just right.
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Center City Businesses Inching Closer to Pre-COVID Pandemic Levels: City Report
As the holiday shopping season hits its stride in Philadelphia, the number of restaurants, retailers and customers in Center City is inching closer to pre-pandemic levels.
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Five Below's CEO Has Sights Set on ‘Triple-Double' Expansion
To mark Five Below’s 10th year as a public company and its 20th year in business, CEO Joel Anderson rang the closing bell at the Nasdaq MarketSite on Thursday. Anderson is bullish on company growth and the upcoming holiday shopping season in part due to economic turbulence he believes will benefit the Philadelphia-based retail brand, reports the Philadelphia Business Journal. Five Below opened...
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Bed Bath & Beyond Includes Main Line Store in First Round of Closures
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. has slated a Main Line for closure, the Philadelphia Business Journal reports. The retailer’s Wynnewood store appears on a list of 56 locations to be liquidated this year as part of a turnaround plan that the retailer announced last month. The list was posted Thursday on the company’s website. The Montgomery County store is...
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Bed Bath & Beyond Is Closing About 150 Stores. Here's a Map of Ones on the List So Far
The struggling retailer announced the closures as part of a plan to stabilize its finances.